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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.52, 9,110.27 and 1,691.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.52, 9,110.27 and 1,691.31 is: 2,536.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.52 : 9,110.27 = 1,691.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.52/9,110.27 = 1,691.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.52x = 9,110.27 × 1,691.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.52x = 15,408,329.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,329.15/6,073.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536.97

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